After formally being introduced as the 29th head coach in Los Angeles Lakers franchise history, rumors that JJ Redick has used racial slurs in the past have begun to arise. The former NBA star sparked countless debates when reports surfaced that he agreed to a head coaching contract with the Los Angeles Lakers. While his…
Michael Rapaport speaks during ‘March For Israel’ at the National Mall on November 14, 2023, in Washington, D.C. | Source: Noam Galai / Getty There is irony in a white actor who used Black culture to become famous accusing a Black politician of “race hustling,” but that’s where we are in 2024, particularly when it…
Reporters from abroad, whose reader demographics are less likely to vote in the upcoming election, were informed and granted media credentials to this week’s presidential debate hosted by CNN, but Black media were not. According to a source close to the credentialing process, about 600 national and international outlets received media credentials for the June…
Jerrell McGirt had been working for Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant for less than a year when he began complaining to management about a hostile work environment where Black, Hispanic and female employees were being mistreated by the company’s training staff. But the Georgia Black man ended up getting fired a month later in an…
Source: Fulton County Jail / Fulton County Sheriff’s Office Donald Trump ally Trevian Kutti denied the deaths of 6 million Jews in the Holocaust in a social media post. As a co-defendant in the Georgia election interference case of former President Donald Trump, Trevian Kutti has become infamous for her grinning mugshot photograph. But her…
Comedian Gary Owen is getting the side eye from fans after getting real about his use of the N-word. But his reasoning may have backfired. The comic recently wrapped a three-day series of shows at the Brockton Comedy Club in Oklahoma City, where he was unexpectedly asked to come clean about whether or not he…
Source: UniversalImagesGroup / Getty Listen: There is a reason why Black people immediately grow suspicious whenever we hear about white people who exclusively adopt Black children. At best, white people adopting Black children and only Black children feels like a white savior mentality taken to an uncomfortable extreme—and resulting in Black children being used as…
A Dallas man allegedly confessed to killing and hitting a pedestrian while drunk, then fleeing the scene with the victim’s bloody dismembered arm on his passenger seat. Juan Morgan Munoz, 31, was arrested at 1:30 a.m. on June 14, 2024, and is now facing felony charges after a hit-and-run with an unidentified victim at the…
Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence may one day go from being brothers in comedy to real-life relatives. The two actor’s children, Eric Murphy, 34, and Jasmin Lawrence, 28, have been dating for at least three years. The couple made their relationship Instagram official in June 2021. Eddie and his longtime friend and collaborator have both…
Source: Spencer Platt / Getty The summer is approaching fast and we all know what that means. More people outside doing activities and unfortunately that means more people interacting which makes the violence rates rise. I learned this recently on our movement political education call where we laid out stats on guns, drugs and violence….
